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Macra concerned over access to land for young farmers due to new forestry deal

Concerns have been expressed that a national FORESTRY investment plan will restrict access to land for young farmers, by national farm organisation Macra. Commenting on the creation of the Gresham House Irish FORESTRY Fund with Coillte and the Ireland...

18 Jan 2023 at 11:39

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Longford's Glennon Brothers welcome Cabinet Secretary

...of the sawmilling sector. We were pleased to have the opportunity to discuss Mr Ewing’s commitment to the future of FORESTRY in Scotland. We are delighted that the government have pledged further support for the Timber Link service, and that an...

07 Apr 2017 at 20:00

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Full impact assessment needed for proposed Nature Restoration Law

...peat extraction sites to achieve these targets, as well as drained peatlands under land uses other than agriculture such as FORESTRY, up to a maximum of 20% of overall target. “The regulation has the potential to remove significant areas of land from...

11 Apr 2023 at 09:56

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Inequality keeps women and children in poverty

...rights. Ten years ago as part of a reforestation plan, Concern in partnership with the local Ministry of Agriculture and FORESTRY opened two tree nurseries (with funding from this very event), so that people could re-plant the orchards and trees...

18 Apr 2013 at 12:15

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Longford Leader Farming: Trying to make sense of the Climate Action Plan

...has been allocated a budget and two of those are relevant to farmers namely Agriculture and Land Use, Land use Change & FORESTRY (LULUCF). 1. Agriculture Agriculture has been tasked with reducing its emissions by 22 – 30% by 2030. This is a huge ask and...

22 Nov 2021 at 17:00

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WATCH: Investment scams are becoming harder to spot - gardaí offer advice for consumers

...investment schemes such as in rare metals, overseas property, and alternative energy schemes such as carbon credits and FORESTRY. Promises are made of fast, enormous returns, once in a lifetime opportunities and can be seen to be endorsed by reputable...

24 May 2021 at 12:27

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Longford Leader Farming: Second meeting of Forestry Policy Group

...resulting from licensing delays and noted the sustained improvement in licensing output since the introduction of the new FORESTRY legislation in mid-October which she expects to continue into 2021. She also acknowledged that there is still some way to go...

04 Jan 2021 at 10:00

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SIPTU calls on Minister for Agriculture to save thousands of jobs in the forestry sector

... Willie Noone, said: “SIPTU members are employed in enterprises such as sawmills and nurseries which are run by the state FORESTRY company, Coillte, across the country. “Due to a massive backlog of appeals to tree felling extra resources must be...

03 Sept 2020 at 22:42

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Impact of renewable energy projects on land owners

...from third parties (e.g. Banks or Building Societies). Restoration funds. Insurances and indemnities. Implications on FORESTRY grants and entitlements. Community funds. Length of option term. We have found that representing all of the land owners...

13 Aug 2020 at 12:00

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Fitzmaurice fears that the ‘game could be up’ for another 230 post offices

...forgotten about by this Government. “Will this Government not be happy unless the majority of rural Ireland is covered in FORESTRY?,” he concluded.

16 Nov 2018 at 11:42

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Longford Leader Farming: IFA to roll out farm safety initiative

...on: * Livestock housing and handling unit; * Machinery; * Farmyard; and * Workshop Also read: All you need to know about FORESTRY - Advisory Clinic takes place in the Teagasc office in Longford on Thursday, January 31

26 Jan 2019 at 23:03

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Doyle welcomes Budget 2018 allocation for forestry, horticulture, organics and greyhound Sectors

Expenditure next year will include €106m for the FORESTRY Programme; €16m for Bord na gCon; €5m in capital investment for the commercial horticulture sector and €10.5m for the Organic Farming Scheme with a further €1.2m for development of the organic sector....

13 Oct 2017 at 11:24

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